Crochetopedia by Julie Oparka
Crochetopedia is a comprehensive reference guide to crochet. Encompassing all the know-how essential for learning to crochet through intermediate stitches and advanced techniques, this guide is designed to help its readers learn and master every skill before moving on. An array of over thirty fun, fabulous projects helps the reader to progress, and exploring advanced techniques such as chainless foundations, thread crochet, and garment construction gives the reader confidence to try different crochet methods. A gallery section featuring photographs of experimental and fashion crochet is also included as a springboard to inspire readers to begin creating their own patterns. Crochetopedia also comes complete with a handy photographic stitch directory, allowing the reader to browse through and easily select a crochet stitch. This alphabetical directory provides cross-references to detailed stitch instructions, and easy discovery of any corresponding projects. The ease of cross-referencing, attention to detail, and beauty of this book make Crochetopedia an essential guide for all who enjoy this craft.
This is an attractive and well designed book which would appeal to anyone interested in crochetThe cover opens to reveal a spiral binding, enabling the book to stay open at any page without the need for pegs or weights to keep it that way. It has a comprehensive selection of sections covering a wide range of crochet related subjects, which are neatly organised with colour coded page-top banners. -- Ann Lovick, Hampshire Guild * Journal for Weavers, Spinners & Dyers *
Julie Oparka is a crocheter, crochet instructor, and President of the Mi Stitchin' Time Crochet Guild Chapter of the Crochet Guild of America. She is the imagination behind Red Berry Crochet, designing patterns for the home and ladies' accessories. Her patterns have also been featured in national magazines.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781408181614 |
| ISBN 10 | 1408181614 |
| Title | Crochetopedia |
| Author | Julie Oparka |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2013-06-20 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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